Tom Brady and Peyton Manning named their top five NFL quarterbacks during a recent appearance on The Stephen A Smith Show, with the legendary pair agreeing on the same athlete

They aren’t the only superstar quarterbacks in the NFL, but each matchup carried a certain weight, a certain aura, a certain expectation for unexpected chaos that others haven’t matched.

In fact, Manning and Brady are the only quarterback duo in NFL history to meet more frequently in the playoffs than Mahomes and Allen. They faced each other five times in the postseason — a record Allen and Mahomes are on pace to shatter.

The time machine is set to Sunday in Kansas City. The matchup we look forward to this weekend is the game we will revisit years from now.

Taking a deep dive look at the NFL's best rivalry So as we head into Sunday night's highly-anticipated AFC Championship Game, today the question is, what kind of rivalry is Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen?

Quarterbacks Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes are what make the rivalry between the AFC foes so entertaining to NFL fans. They know how to put points on the board in the playoffs and they have already produced some instant classics.

Josh Allen has had more roughing-the-passer and unnecessary-roughness penalties called in his favor than Patrick Mahomes over the past two regular seasons.

Ahead of the much anticipated AFC championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills, the team's star quarterbacks shared a cool moment. As warmups commenced at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday afternoon,

Josh Allen's track record against Patrick Mahomes is night-and-day between the regular season and the playoffs.